From 3f0116c3238a96bc18ad4b4acefe4e7be32fa861 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Molnar Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 10:16:30 +0200 Subject: compiler/gcc4: Add quirk for 'asm goto' miscompilation bug Fengguang Wu, Oleg Nesterov and Peter Zijlstra tracked down a kernel crash to a GCC bug: GCC miscompiles certain 'asm goto' constructs, as outlined here: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58670 Implement a workaround suggested by Jakub Jelinek. Reported-and-tested-by: Fengguang Wu Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra Suggested-by: Jakub Jelinek Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton Cc: Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h') diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h index d3f5c63078d8..89270b4318db 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeature.h @@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static __always_inline __pure bool __static_cpu_has(u16 bit) * Catch too early usage of this before alternatives * have run. */ - asm goto("1: jmp %l[t_warn]\n" + asm_volatile_goto("1: jmp %l[t_warn]\n" "2:\n" ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" " .long 1b - .\n" @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static __always_inline __pure bool __static_cpu_has(u16 bit) #endif - asm goto("1: jmp %l[t_no]\n" + asm_volatile_goto("1: jmp %l[t_no]\n" "2:\n" ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" " .long 1b - .\n" @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ static __always_inline __pure bool _static_cpu_has_safe(u16 bit) * have. Thus, we force the jump to the widest, 4-byte, signed relative * offset even though the last would often fit in less bytes. */ - asm goto("1: .byte 0xe9\n .long %l[t_dynamic] - 2f\n" + asm_volatile_goto("1: .byte 0xe9\n .long %l[t_dynamic] - 2f\n" "2:\n" ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" " .long 1b - .\n" /* src offset */ -- cgit v1.2.3